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| | Born in Ireland on May 15, 1865. Gaw moved to California in 1888. He was a resident of San Francisco until 1897 when he moved across the bay to Berkeley. A grocer, he painted in his leisure. Gaw died in Oakland on Dec. 28, 1928. Exh: SFAA, 1904-23. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" American Art Annual 1919; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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